Category Archives: Local News
Watch Appleton City Council meeting online
Appleton officials are asking residents to take part in tomorrow's City Council meeting virtually. Measures on lowering the fines for marijuana possession and discouraging trick or treating are expect...
Oct 20, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
No Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade This Year
The Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade is canceled. The organizers' Facebook page made the announcement Monday night. The group is promoting a new event--"Santa Claus is Coming to Appleton"--which wil...
Oct 20, 2020
Owners of Rock and Country USA Declare Bankruptcy
The owners of Country and Rock U-S-A in Oshkosh are declaring bankruptcy. On its Facebook pages, Hypervibe claims it will file Chapter 7 protection--meaning there is no plan to re-organize and all ass...
Oct 19, 2020
Wisconsin Surpasses 1,600 COVID-related Deaths
Wisconsin surpasses 1,600 coronavirus deaths. The state Department of Health Services says another 12-people died over the weekend. The state is catching up on numbers dating back to Friday--as its ma...
Oct 19, 2020
Two Dead in Oshkosh Shooting Incident
Oshkosh Police say two people found shot in a vehicle Friday night are dead. The 61-year old man and the 47-year old woman were discovered inside a car parked at a business along the 22-hundred block ...
Oct 19, 2020 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Bar and Restaurant Capacity Limits Back in Effect
Governor Tony Evers' restrictions on capacity for bars and restaurants are back in effect. A Barron County judge reinstates the measure while a lawsuit continues over its legality. The Wisconsin Taver...
Oct 19, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Outagamie County Clerk Finds Error on Ballots
More than 24-thousand Outagamie County ballots have misprints that may prevent them from being read properly on election day. Clerk Lori O'Bright says they were conducting routine ballot testing last ...
Oct 19, 2020
FDA Warns Appleton Doctor to Stop Stem Cell Treatments
The Food and Drug Administration warns an Appleton doctor to stop promising results from unapproved treatments. The letter sent to Doctor Michael Johnson at Optimal Health and Wellness cites claims on...
Oct 19, 2020
Kaukauna Nursing Home Resident Dies From COVID-19
A resident at a Kaukauna nursing home has died from COVID-19 complications. In a Facebook post, Saint Paul Elder Services says the patient passed away Saturday morning. Saint Paul has been dealing wit...
Oct 19, 2020
Outagamie County Jail Inmate Dies
The Outagamie County Sheriff's Office says the death of a jail inmate is not COVID-19 related. The 61-year old man was seen by guards to be in distress around 10:30 Friday night. Deputies attempted C-...
Oct 19, 2020 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
